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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKICO/2023/182325.html
Cite as: [2023] UKICO 182325
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UK Space Agency
The complainant has requested information relating to the SABRE (Synergetic Air Breathing Rocket Engine) project. The UK Space Agency (UKSA) disclosed information but withheld some under section 43(1) (trade secrets) and 43(2) (commercial interests). The Commissioner has decided that aspects of the withheld information engage section 43(1) (trade secrets) and the withheld information in it’s entirety engages section 43(2). The Commissioner has also decided that the public interest lies in maintaining the exemption for the majority of the information but favours disclosure for milestone description headings and associated Government Financing Activity (‘GFA’) information. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: Disclose schedule 4, as marked up by the Commissioner in the confidential annex, to the complainant.FOI 43: Complaint partly upheld
Decision notice: 182325